Wahrymbai - Thadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills
Wahrymbai is a village situated in the Thadlaskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from Thadlaskein and around 13 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahrymbai is 279151. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Wahrymbai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wahrymbai
According to the 2011 Census, Wahrymbai village had a total population of 308 people, including 143 males and 165 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.12%, with male literacy at 66.36% and female literacy at 73.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 143 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 133 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 73 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Wahrymbai
Wahrymbai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wahrymbai
Wahrymbai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Wahrymbai is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wahrymbai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahrymbai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wahrymbai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wahrymbai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wahrymbai
Where is Wahrymbai located?
Wahrymbai village is located in Thadlaskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahrymbai?
The pincode of Wahrymbai is 793151.
What is the population of Wahrymbai?
Wahrymbai had a total population of 308, including 143 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Wahrymbai?
Wahrymbai had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahrymbai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahrymbai was 70.12%. Male literacy was 66.36% and female literacy was 73.28%.